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Cover: Anthony Cataldo
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Crown Comics #12

Feb 1948 · McCombs · 0.10 USD
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In this 1948 Crown Comics standout, the desperate plea of a father whose daughter has vanished sends shockwaves through the city, leading him to enlist the aid of the sharp-eyed detective Cutter. With a ransom demand of fifty thousand dollars and no clear leads, Cutter must unravel a web of deception in a case that’s as dangerous as it is personal. Written by Frank Bolle and Leonard Starr, with art by Bolle and inks by Starr, and featuring a tense cover by Anthony Cataldo, this issue blends classic noir suspense with the high-stakes drama of early comic book crime tales.

Contains 6 stories
Untitled Jungle story
7 pp · Jungle
VoodahLwana (hunter)Commissioner AubreyKilianRosa
Untitled Detective-Mystery story
8 pp · Detective-Mystery
Vic Cutter (detective)Laura Ames (secretary)Clyde LucasMary LucasPhil ThompsonBetty Crane (kidnapper)

In the shadowed streets of 1948, a desperate father turns to private investigator Cutter after his daughter Jo is taken and a chilling ransom note demands fifty thousand dollars. With no leads and time slipping away, Cutter must unravel a mystery where every clue feels like a trap.

Untitled Humor story
8 pp · Humor, Children, Western-Frontier
Minnie SooLittle HahaSloo PumperLynx the Evil One
Untitled Adventure story
8 pp · Adventure
Buck FarrelCornyPedro GordaJose (cook)
Untitled Historical story
6 pp · Historical
Bart StewartMusket (surveyor)Filippe (French fencing master)Kate
Untitled Children story
8 pp · Children
Master MarvinBlanchRivers (butler)ButchMung Wee (dog)

ComicBooks.com Value

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Raw (Good) $158
CGC 8.5 · 1 in census $503*
CGC 8.0 none in existence
CGC 7.5 none in existence
CGC 7.0 none in existence
CGC 6.5 none in existence
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CGC 5.5 · 1 in census $161*
CGC 5.0 none in existence
CGC 4.5 · 1 in census $130*
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Full credits

writer, artist Frank Bolle
writer, inker Leonard Starr
cover pencils, inks Anthony Cataldo

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